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Re: The original fairy tales were often pretty damn ugly/scarry

Posted by observer on December 16, 2025, 1:19 pm, in reply to "The original fairy tales were often pretty damn ugly/scarry"

Agreed, I think an important consideration that makes Tolkien and Lewis unique in the Disney vs ancient horror stories is the moderation they bring to the discussion where equal weight is given re good vs evil, even though the result is good as the victor.

J.R.R. Tolkien verses Disney on telling fairy tales - Christopher Blackwell December 15, 2025, 11:47 am

The original fairy tales were often pretty damn ugly/scarry - trish December 16, 2025, 12:07 pm
- Re: The original fairy tales were often pretty damn ugly/scarry - observer December 16, 2025, 1:19 pm
So interesting! - observer December 15, 2025, 3:44 pm

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